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AC04FBK
2004 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 2979cc
General Information
- Registration AC04FBK
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2004
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2979cc
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- Expired 03 May 2025
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
17
Passes
7
Failures
70.83%
Pass Rate
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73 Total Defects Recorded
4 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 165,414 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2025 12 Jun 202617 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 162,842 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2024 12 Jun 20261 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 162,733 MI
12 Jun 20261 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 159,901 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Side of fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Fuel cap seal perishing
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Door handle temperamental
- Offside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Very slight (5.3.4 (b) (i))
22 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 159,724 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 255/35/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Brake performance not tested Due to fluid leak (1.2.1 (g)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Leaking (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Side of fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Door handle temperamental
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Fuel cap seal perishing
- Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Very slight (5.3.4 (b) (i))
6 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 148,199 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- brake pipes slightly corroded
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
30 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 137,463 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- fuel cap seal slightly perishing
- Offside Rear alloy slightly damaged
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear to front (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edge and perishing (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear to front (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge and perishing (5.2.3 (e))
- Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Off side and near side front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front wind screen damaged near side top
- Engine cover/under trays fitted
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated off side and near side front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
30 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 137,462 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- fuel cap seal slightly perishing
- Offside Rear alloy slightly damaged
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear to front (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edge and perishing (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear to front (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge and perishing (5.2.3 (e))
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated off side and near side front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Off side and near side front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Engine cover/under trays fitted
- Front wind screen damaged near side top
19 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 124,658 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- covers & shields fitted
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- offside parking brake lazy
17 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 111,470 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- covers & shields fitted
- offside parking brake lazy
- front coil springs corroded
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
17 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 111,470 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- covers & shields fitted
- offside parking brake lazy
- front coil springs corroded
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
11 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 96,100 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- covers & shields not allowing full inspection
- o/s parking brake requires attention low effort
- o/s front bumper loose?
31 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 88,837 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2016 12 Jun 202617 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 79,160 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 79,159 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 71,194 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2014 12 Jun 20267 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 63,476 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2013 12 Jun 202614 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 54,363 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2012 12 Jun 202610 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 47,141 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2011 12 Jun 202628 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 41,502 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2010 12 Jun 202627 Jan 2009
Fail
Mileage: 41,502 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
22 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 31,289 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2009 12 Jun 202622 Feb 2008
Fail
Mileage: 31,289 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
1 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 17,630 MI
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AC04FBK was registered on 2004-03-02
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